Triple
T5621938
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Whittaker |
E147626
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Michael Whittaker
Michael Whittaker is a person notable enough to be recognized as a significant bearer of the surname Whittaker.
|
E534861
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Michael Whittaker | Statement: [Whittaker, hasNotableBearer, Michael Whittaker]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Whittaker Context triple: [Whittaker, hasNotableBearer, Michael Whittaker]
-
A.
Neil Buchanan
Neil Buchanan is a British television presenter, artist, and musician best known for hosting the children's art show "Art Attack."
-
B.
Brian Binnie
Brian Binnie was an American test pilot and former naval aviator best known for flying SpaceShipOne on its historic X Prize–winning suborbital spaceflight.
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C.
Christopher Weaver
Christopher Weaver is an American entrepreneur and video game industry pioneer best known as the founder of ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda Softworks.
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D.
Christopher Weaver
Christopher Weaver is an American entrepreneur and game developer best known as the founder of the video game company Bethesda Softworks.
-
E.
Brian Fawcett
Brian Fawcett was the son of British explorer Percy Fawcett, known mainly for his connection to his father's legendary Amazon expeditions and disappearance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Michael Whittaker Triple: [Whittaker, hasNotableBearer, Michael Whittaker]
Generated description
Michael Whittaker is a person notable enough to be recognized as a significant bearer of the surname Whittaker.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Whittaker Target entity description: Michael Whittaker is a person notable enough to be recognized as a significant bearer of the surname Whittaker.
-
A.
Neil Buchanan
Neil Buchanan is a British television presenter, artist, and musician best known for hosting the children's art show "Art Attack."
-
B.
Brian Binnie
Brian Binnie was an American test pilot and former naval aviator best known for flying SpaceShipOne on its historic X Prize–winning suborbital spaceflight.
-
C.
Christopher Weaver
Christopher Weaver is an American entrepreneur and game developer best known as the founder of the video game company Bethesda Softworks.
-
D.
Christopher Weaver
Christopher Weaver is an American entrepreneur and video game industry pioneer best known as the founder of ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda Softworks.
-
E.
Brian Fawcett
Brian Fawcett was the son of British explorer Percy Fawcett, known mainly for his connection to his father's legendary Amazon expeditions and disappearance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69c00906f2a88190a992c66b13d606d4 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c022133eec819086acb04864dde5ee |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:08 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c04d59317c8190a4a3b186a46a7249 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:13 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c04e89b7c481908abae227d22cc814 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:18 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c04f41b158819097f9ef536215e248 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:21 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:40 p.m.